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PANIC IN THE PARK BLOCKS! No Pine State Biscuits cart at the Farmers Market today.

PANIC IN THE PARK BLOCKS!  No Pine State Biscuits cart at the Farmers Market today.

Celebration across from City Hall today.

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Celebration across from City Hall today.

We all know that, back in February, First National Taphouse-- based in Eugene-- abruptly closed their Portland...

Originally shared by Barry Cochran We all know that, back in February, First National Taphouse-- based in Eugene-- abruptly closed their Portland location, situated beneath one of the high-rise dorm/apartments PSU has been conspiring to get built. We live a couple of blocks from there and frequently ate and/or drank there; they were always full, and the problem wasn't the location. I say that because I have an idea for anyone who has a bit more money than I have to take up the lease. It is an idea rooted in Portland's history. Does everyone remember that Bill Naito bought the Montgomery Ward building in Northwest and was too cheap to rename it, so he changed it to "Montgomery Park" and only had to change two letters? This is like that. Lease the "First National Taphouse" (which has two signs advertising it as such) , take down the word "First" from both sides, re-purpose the "I," the "R" and the other "R' to turn the pl...

We all know that, back in February, First National Taphouse-- based in Eugene-- abruptly closed their Portland...

We all know that, back in February, First National Taphouse-- based in Eugene-- abruptly closed their Portland location, situated beneath one of the high-rise dorm/apartments PSU has been conspiring to get built. We live a couple of blocks from there and frequently ate and/or drank there; they were always full, and the problem wasn't the location. I say that because I have an idea for anyone who has a bit more money than I have to take up the lease. It is an idea rooted in Portland's history. Does everyone remember that Bill Naito bought the Montgomery Ward building in Northwest and was too cheap to rename it, so he changed it to "Montgomery Park" and only had to change two letters? This is like that. Lease the "First National Taphouse" (which has two signs advertising it as such) , take down the word "First" from both sides, re-purpose the "I," the "R" and the other "R' to turn the place into the "Irrational Natio...

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It seems to me that, the older that beagles get, the more active their dream life becomes.

It seems to me that, the older that beagles get, the more active their dream life becomes. This is based on my observation of our beagles' barking/baying/tail-thumping while they sleep. They both did it a little when they were puppies, but more and more as they aged. Anyone else experience this, or am I totally off-base?